Base station device, mobile station device, wireless communication system, program, random access response transmitting method, and random access response receiving method

ABSTRACT

A base station device includes: a random access identification information storage that stores random access identification information and mobile station device identification information correlated with the random access identification information, the random access identification information being allocated by the base station device to the mobile station device, and the mobile station device identification information identifying the mobile station device; a random access receiver that receives random access identification information transmitted by the mobile station device performing random access; a scheduler that, if the random access identification information received is stored in the random access identification information storage while being correlated with the mobile station device identification information, determines whether to transmit random access response information that is a response to the random access corresponding to the random access identification information received by using the mobile station device identification information, or by using identification information having not been allocated to a specific mobile station device, the identification information being allocated for transmitting the response to the random access; and a transmitter that allocates and transmits the random access response information based on the determination by the scheduler.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a base station device, a mobile stationdevice, a wireless communication system, a program, a random accessresponse transmitting method, and a random access response receivingmethod. Particularly, the present invention relates to a base stationdevice, a mobile station device, a wireless communication system, aprogram, a random access response transmitting method, and a randomaccess response receiving method for random access in an uplink.

Priority is claimed on Japanese Patent Application No. 2007-159150,filed Jun. 15, 2007, the content of which is incorporated herein byreference.

BACKGROUND ART

W-CDMA has been standardized as a third generation cellular mobilecommunication scheme by 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project), andservices thereof have been sequentially provided. Further, HSDPA (HighSpeed Downlink Packet Access), which is a faster communication scheme,has been also standardized, and services thereof are about to beprovided.

On the other hand, evolved universal terrestrial radio access(hereinafter, “EUTRA”) has been considered by 3GPP. OFDM (OrthogonalFrequency Division Multiplexing) has been considered as an EUTRAdownlink. Additionally, DFT (Discrete Fourier Transform)-spread OFDM,which is a single-carrier communication scheme, has been considered asan EUTRA uplink.

FIG. 7 illustrates an EUTRA uplink and downlink channel configuration.An EUTRA downlink includes a DPiCH (Downlink Pilot Channel), a DSCH(Downlink Synchronization Channel), a PDSCH (Physical Downlink SharedChannel), a PDCCH (Physical Downlink Control Channel), and a CCPCH(Common Control Physical Channel).

An EUTRA uplink includes a UPiCH (Uplink Pilot Channel), an RACH (RandomAccess Channel), a PUSCH (Physical Uplink Shared Channel), and a PUCCH(Physical Uplink Control Channel) (see Non-Patent Documents 1 and 2).

FIG. 8 illustrates an example of an uplink radio resource configuration.In FIG. 8, horizontal and vertical axes denote time and frequency,respectively. FIG. 8 shows the configuration of one radio frame, and theradio frame is divided into multiple resource blocks. In this example, aresource block is a unit region defined by 1.5 MHz in the frequencydirection and 1 ms in the time direction. RACHs, PUSCHs, and PUCCHsexplained in FIG. 7 are allocated to the regions as shown.

In other words, a dot-hatched region, a non-hatched region, and across-hatched region denote resource blocks to which an RACH, a PUSCH,and a PUCCH are allocated, respectively.

An E-UTRA uplink RACH includes an asynchronous random access channel anda synchronous random access channel. The asynchronous random accesschannel uses the 1.25 MHz band as a minimum unit. A base station deviceprepares multiple random access channels for accesses from multiplemobile station devices. A main intended use of an asynchronous randomaccess channel is to synchronize a base station device and mobilestation devices. Additionally, a connection time can be reduced bytransmitting a few bits of data, such as a scheduling request for radioresource allocation, using an asynchronous random access channel. Anintended use of a synchronous random access is to transmit a schedulingrequest (see Non-Patent Document 2).

Asynchronous random access includes contention-based random access andnon-contention-based random access. The contention-based random accessis normal random access that might cause a contention among mobilestation devices. The non-contention-based random access is random accessthat does not cause a contention among mobile station devices, and isperformed under control of the base station device in a special case,such as a handover, for quickly synchronizing the base station deviceand mobile station devices.

In the asynchronous random access, only a preamble is transmitted forsynchronization. This is called a random access preamble. This preambleincludes a signature that is a signal pattern indicative of information.Several ten signatures are prepared, from which some signature isselected to express several bits of data. Currently, 6 bits of data istransmitted by a signature in EUTRA. For the 6 bits of data, 2 to the6th power (i.e., 64) signatures are prepared.

A random ID is allocated to 5 bits of the 6 bits of the signature, andany one of random access reason, downlink path-loss/CQI (Channel QualityIndicator), and the like is allocated to the remaining 1 bit (seeNon-Patent Document 3).

FIG. 9 is a procedure example of contention-based random access that isasynchronous random access. Firstly, a mobile station device selects asignature based on a random ID, downlink pass-loss/CQI information, orthe like, and transmits a random access preamble on an asynchronousrandom access channel (message Ma1). Upon receiving the preamble fromthe mobile station device, the base station device calculates asynchronization timing shift between the mobile station device and thebase station device based on the preamble to generate synchronizationshift information. Additionally, the base station device performsscheduling for transmitting an L2/L3 (Layer 2/Layer 3) message togenerate scheduling information and to assign a cell-radio networktemporary identity (hereinafter, “temporary C-RNTI”).

The base station device allocates, to a PDCCH, an RA-RNTI (RandomAccess-Radio Network Temporary Identity) indicating that a random accessresponse to the mobile station device having transmitted the preamble onthe random access channel is allocated to the PDSCH. Further, the basestation device transmits a random access response including thesynchronization timing-shift information, scheduling information, thetemporary C-RNTI, and the signature ID number (or random ID) of thereceived preamble in the resource block of the PDSCH on which the randomaccess response allocation has been indicated by the RA-RNTI (messageMa2). The RA-RNTI is a specific value not used as the C-RNTI. The mobilestation device detects the specific value, and thereby detects that therandom access response is allocated to the PDSCH.

FIG. 10 is an example of a random access response allocated to a PDSCHwhen the allocation is indicated by an RA-RNTI. As shown in FIG. 10, ifa random access response allocation is indicated by the RA-RNTI, randomaccess response messages corresponding to multiple mobile stationdevices (n devices in the case of FIG. 10), each includingsynchronization timing-shift information, scheduling information, atemporary C-RNTI, and the signature ID number of the received preamble,can be included in one resource block of the PDSCH.

Upon confirming that the RA-RNTI is included in the PDCCH, the mobilestation device confirms the information included in the random accessresponses included in the PDSCH. Then, the mobile station deviceextracts a response including the signature ID number (or random ID) ofthe transmitted preamble, and corrects the synchronization timing shiftbased on the synchronization timing shift information included in theextracted response. Then, based on the received scheduling information,the mobile station device transmits an L2/L3 message including at leastthe C-RNTI (or the temporary C-RNTI) in the scheduled resource block(message Ma3). Upon receiving the L2/L3 message from the mobile stationdevice, the base station device transmits, to the mobile station device,a contention resolution for determining whether or not a contentionamong mobile station devices is occurring by using the C-RNTI (ortemporary C-RNTI) included in the received L2/L3 message (message Ma4)(see Non-Patent Document 3).

FIG. 11 is an example of a procedure of non-contention-based randomaccess that is asynchronous random access. Firstly, the base stationdevice selects the signature ID number, and indicates a preambleassignment to the mobile station device on the PDSCH (message Mb1). Themobile station device transmits a random access preamble on anasynchronous random access channel by using the indicated signature IDnumber (message Mb2). Upon receiving the random access preamble from themobile station device, the base station device calculates asynchronization timing shift between the mobile station device and thebase station device based on the preamble. Then, the base station deviceallocates an RA-RNTI or a C-RNTI indicative of a response to the mobilestation device to the PDCCH, and transmits a random access responseincluding the synchronization timing-shift information on the PDSCH(message Mb3). The mobile station device corrects the synchronizationtiming shift based on the received random access response (seeNon-Patent Document 3).

[Non-Patent Document 1] 3GPP TS (Technical Specification) 36.211, V1.10(2007-05), Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network, PhysicalChannel and Modulation (Release 8)

[Non-Patent Document 2] 3GPP TS (Technical Specification) 36.212, V1.20(2007-05), Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network,Multiplexing and channel coding (Release 8)

[Non-Patent Document 3] R2-072338 “Update on Mobility, Security, RandomAccess Procedure, etc,” 3GPP TSG RAN WG2 Meeting #58, Kobe, Japan, 7-11May 2007

DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION Problems to be Solved by the Invention

The present inventors found that there is a selection whether a randomaccess response (message Mb3) to non-contention-based random access thatis asynchronous random access is indicated from the base station deviceto the mobile station device by using an RA-RNTI or a C-RNTI.

In the case of using the C-RNTI, a retransmission process HARQ (HybridAcknowledgement Repeat reQuest) used for normal data transmission can beperformed since this case is similar to the normal data transmission.Therefore, there is a merit in that the reliability of the random accessresponse message increases. Since the C-RNTI is identificationinformation concerning the mobile station device, there is another meritin that it can be quickly determined that the random access response isaddressed to the mobile station device. However, there is a problem inthat only the amount of the synchronization timing shift informationoccupies one resource block of the PDSCH.

On the other hand, in the case of using the RA-RNTI, there is a merit inthat the usability of the PDSCH is better since one resource block ofthe PDSCH can be shared by multiple mobile station devices. However,there is a problem in that the retransmission process HARQ cannot beperformed since one resource block is shared by multiple mobile stationdevices. Therefore, there is a problem in that the reliability of datais smaller than the case of using the C-RNTI.

Additionally, it cannot be determined whether or not the random accessresponse is addressed to the mobile station device only by referring tothe RA-RNTI until information included in the PDSCH is confirmed.Therefore, there is a problem in that it is time consuming for themobile station device.

Problems to be solved are that efficient transmission and reception of arandom access response message is to be performed.

Means for Solving the Problems

A base station device of the present invention performs wirelesscommunication with a mobile station device. The base station includes: arandom access identification information storage that stores randomaccess identification information and mobile station deviceidentification information correlated with the random accessidentification information, the random access identification informationbeing allocated by the base station device to the mobile station device,and the mobile station device identification information identifying themobile station device; a random access receiver that receives randomaccess identification information transmitted by the mobile stationdevice performing random access; a scheduler that, if the random accessidentification information received is stored in the random accessidentification information storage while being correlated with themobile station device identification information, determines whether totransmit random access response information that is a response to therandom access corresponding to the random access identificationinformation received by using the mobile station device identificationinformation, or by using identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, the identificationinformation being allocated for transmitting the response to the randomaccess; and a transmitter that allocates and transmits the random accessresponse information based on the determination by the scheduler.

In the base station device, if the random access identificationinformation received is stored in the random access identificationinformation storage while being correlated with the mobile stationdevice identification information, the scheduler may determine, based onan amount of downlink traffic, whether to transmit the random accessresponse information by using the mobile station device identificationinformation or by using the identification information.

In the base station device, if the random access identificationinformation received is stored in the random access identificationinformation storage while being correlated with the mobile stationdevice identification information, the scheduler may determine, based onthe number of pieces of random access response information to besimultaneously transmitted, whether to transmit the random accessresponse information by using the mobile station device identificationinformation or by using the identification information.

In the base station device, if the number of pieces of random accessresponse information to be simultaneously transmitted which is dividedby the number of pieces of random access response information that canbe allocated in one random access response leaves a remainder of 1, thescheduler may use the mobile station device identification informationallocated to the mobile station device that is a destination fortransmitting one of the pieces of random access response informationwhich is the response to the random access corresponding to the randomaccess identification information stored in the random accessidentification information storage, and may use the identificationinformation for transmitting remaining pieces of the pieces of randomaccess response information.

A mobile station device of the present invention performs wirelesscommunication with a base station device. The mobile station deviceincludes: a random access identification information storage that storesrandom access identification information identifying random access to betransmitted by the mobile station device; a transmitter that transmits,by performing random access, the random access identificationinformation stored in the random access identification informationstorage or random access identification information determined by themobile station device; and a random access response receiver that, ifthe transmitter transmits the random access identification informationdetermined by the mobile station device, detects identificationinformation having not been allocated to a specific mobile stationdevice, the identification information being allocated for transmittinga random access response, and extracts random access responseinformation addressed to the mobile station device from the randomaccess response corresponding to the identification informationdetected, and if the transmitter transmits the random accessidentification information stored in the random access identificationinformation storage, detects any one of the identification informationand mobile station device identification information allocated to themobile station device, and extracts random access response informationaddressed to the mobile station device from the random access responsecorresponding to the identification information detected.

A wireless communication system of the present invention includes amobile station device and a base station device that performs wirelesscommunication with the mobile station device. The mobile station deviceincludes: a first random access identification information storage thatstores random access identification information identifying randomaccess to be transmitted by the mobile station device; a transmitterthat transmits, by performing random access, any one of the randomaccess identification information stored in the first random accessidentification information storage and random access identificationinformation determined by the mobile station device; and a random accessresponse receiver that, if the transmitter transmits the random accessidentification information determined by the mobile station device,detects identification information allocated for transmitting a randomaccess response, the identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, and extracts randomaccess response information addressed to the mobile station device fromthe random access response corresponding to the identificationinformation detected, and if the transmitter transmits the random accessidentification information stored in the first random accessidentification information storage, detects any one of identificationinformation and mobile station device identification informationallocated to the mobile station device, and extracts random accessresponse information addressed to the mobile station device from therandom access response corresponding to the identification informationdetected. The base station device includes: a second random accessidentification information storage that stores random accessidentification information and mobile station device identificationinformation correlated with the random access identificationinformation, the random access identification information beingallocated by the base station device to the mobile station device, andthe mobile station device identification information identifying themobile station device; a random access receiver that receives randomaccess identification information transmitted by the mobile stationdevice performing random access; a scheduler that, if the random accessidentification information received is stored in the random accessidentification information storage while being correlated with themobile station device identification information, determines whether totransmit random access response information that is a response to therandom access corresponding to the random access identificationinformation received by using the mobile station device identificationinformation, or by using identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, the identificationinformation being allocated for transmitting the response to the randomaccess; and a transmitter that allocates and transmits the random accessresponse information based on the determination by the scheduler.

A program of the present invention makes a computer function as, thecomputer being included in a base station device that performs wirelesscommunication with a mobile station device, the base station deviceincluding a random access identification information storage that storesrandom access identification information and mobile station deviceidentification information correlated with the random accessidentification information, the random access identification informationbeing allocated by the base station device to the mobile station device,and the mobile station device identification information identifying themobile station device: a random access receiver that receives randomaccess identification information transmitted by the mobile stationdevice performing random access; a scheduler that, if the random accessidentification information received is stored in the random accessidentification information storage while being correlated with themobile station device identification information, determines whether totransmit random access response information that is a response to therandom access corresponding to the random access identificationinformation received by using the mobile station device identificationinformation, or by using identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, the identificationinformation being allocated for transmitting the response to the randomaccess; and a transmitter that allocates and transmits the random accessresponse information based on the determination by the scheduler.

A program of the present invention makes a computer function as, thecomputer being included in a mobile station device that performswireless communication with a base station device, the mobile stationdevice including a random access identification information storage thatstores random access identification information identifying randomaccess to be transmitted by the mobile station device: a transmitterthat transmits, by performing random access, the random accessidentification information stored in the random access identificationinformation storage or random access identification informationdetermined by the mobile station device; and a random access responsereceiver that, if the transmitter transmits the random accessidentification information determined by the mobile station device,detects identification information allocated for transmitting a randomaccess response, the identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, and extracts randomaccess response information addressed to the mobile station device fromthe random access response corresponding to the identificationinformation detected, and if the transmitter transmits the random accessidentification information stored in the random access identificationinformation storage, detects any one of the identification informationand mobile station device identification information allocated to themobile station device, and extracts random access response informationaddressed to the mobile station device from the random access responsecorresponding to the identification information detected.

A random access response transmitting method of the present invention isprovided for a base station device that performs wireless communicationwith a mobile station device, the base station device including a randomaccess identification information storage that stores random accessidentification information and mobile station device identificationinformation correlated with the random access identificationinformation, the random access identification information beingallocated by the base station device to the mobile station device, andthe mobile station device identification information identifying themobile station device. The random access response transmitting methodincludes: a first step of the base station device receiving randomaccess identification information transmitted by the mobile stationdevice performing random access; a second step of the base stationdevice, if the random access identification information received isstored in the random access identification information storage whilebeing correlated with the mobile station device identificationinformation, determining whether to transmit random access responseinformation that is a response to the random access corresponding to therandom access identification information received by using the mobilestation device identification information, or by using identificationinformation having not been allocated to a specific mobile stationdevice, the identification information being allocated for transmittingthe response to the random access; and a third step of the base stationdevice allocating and transmitting the random access responseinformation based on the determination in the second step.

A random access response receiving method of the present invention isprovided for a mobile station device that performs wirelesscommunication with a base station device, the mobile station deviceincluding a random access identification information storage that storesrandom access identification information identifying random access to betransmitted by the mobile station device. The random access responsereceiving method includes: a first step of the mobile station devicetransmitting, by performing random access, any one of the random accessidentification information stored in the random access identificationinformation storage and random access identification informationdetermined by the mobile station device; and a second step of, if themobile station device transmits the random access identificationinformation determined by the mobile station device in the first step,detecting identification information having not been allocated to aspecific mobile station device, the identification information beingallocated for transmitting a random access response, and extractingrandom access response information addressed to the mobile stationdevice from the random access response corresponding to theidentification information detected, and if the mobile station devicetransmits the random access identification information stored in therandom access identification information storage in the first step,detecting any one of the identification information and the mobilestation device identification information allocated to the mobilestation device, and extracting random access response informationaddressed to the mobile station device from the random access responsecorresponding to the identification information detected.

EFFECTS OF THE INVENTION

The base station device of the present invention has a merit in that thebase station device transmits each random response information piece byusing identification information allocated for transmitting the randomaccess response, thereby increasing the transmission efficiency.Further, the base station device uses the mobile station deviceidentification information corresponding to random access identificationinformation if one random access response information piece occupies onerandom access response. Therefore, retransmission of the random accessresponse information is enabled, thereby increasing the reliability, andtherefore enabling efficient reception and transmission of random accessresponse information.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a sequence chart illustrating a random access operationperformed by a wireless communication system according to an embodimentof the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating an operation performed by a basestation device according to the embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating an operation performed by a mobilestation device according to the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a configuration of thebase station device according to the embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a configuration of themobile station device according to the embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a configuration of acontrol data extractor 56 included in the mobile station device of theembodiment receiving a random access response message.

FIG. 7 illustrates an EUTRA uplink and downlink channel configuration.

FIG. 8 illustrates an example of an EUTRA uplink wireless resourceconfiguration.

FIG. 9 illustrates an example of a procedure of contention-based randomaccess that is asynchronous random access of EUTRA.

FIG. 10 illustrates an example of a random access response allocated toa PDSCH when the allocation is indicated by using an RA-RNTI in EUTRA.

FIG. 11 illustrates an example of a procedure of non-contention basedrandom access that is asynchronous random access of EUTRA.

Description of Reference Numerals 10 base station device 11 datacontroller 12 OFDM modulator 13 scheduler 14 channel estimator 15DFT-S-OFDM demodulator 16 control data extractor 17 preamble detector 18radio unit 19 signature ID number storage 20 transmitter 21 DL scheduler22 UL scheduler 23 message generator 31 C-RNTI detector 32 RA-RNTIdetector 33 C-RNTI-RA-RNTI detector 34 detector switcher 35 extractor 50mobile station device 51 data controller 52 DFT-S-OFDM modulator 53scheduler 54 OFDM demodulator 55 channel estimator 56 control dataextractor 57 synchronization corrector 58 preamble generator 59signature selector 60 radio unit 61 signature ID number storage 70transmitter

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

Hereinafter, an embodiment of the present invention is explained withreference to the accompanying drawings. Similar to the EUTRA, a wirelesscommunication system according to the embodiment includes a base stationdevice and multiple mobile station devices. In the embodiment, acommunication connection from the mobile station device to the basestation device is called an “uplink,” and a communication connectionfrom the base station device to the mobile station device is called a“downlink.” The downlink of the embodiment includes a DPiCH, a DSCH, aPDSCH, a PDCCH, and a CCPCH. The uplink of the embodiment includes aUPiCH, an RACH, a PUSCH, and a PUCCH.

In the embodiment, a wireless resource is divided into resource blockseach defined by 1.25 MHz in the frequency direction and 1 ms in the timedirection, as explained above. The base station device performsscheduling to allocate these resource blocks to the mobile stationdevices, and performs wireless communication with each of the mobilestation devices. However, when uplink timing synchronization is lost,the mobile station device performs transmission to the base stationdevice using an RACH while being allocated no resource block.

Since OFDMA and DFT-S-OFDM are used for downlink and uplinkcommunication schemes in the embodiment, respectively, the resourceblock is divided along the frequency and time directions. However, ifthe communication scheme is TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), theresource block is divided along the time direction. If the communicationscheme is FDMA (Frequency Division Multiple Access), the resource blockis divided along the frequency direction. If the communication scheme isCDMA (Code Division Multiple Access), the resource block is divided byspread codes.

The RACH of the embodiment includes an asynchronous random accesschannel and a synchronous access channel. The asynchronous random accesschannel is for synchronizing the mobile station device and the basestation device. The synchronous random access is for requestingscheduling.

Further, the asynchronous random access includes contention-based randomaccess and non-contention-based random access. The contention-basedrandom access is random access that might cause a contention among themobile station devices since each mobile station device determines thesignature ID number to be transmitted.

The non-contention-based random access is random access causing nocontention among the mobile station devices since each mobile stationdevice transmits the signature ID number specified by the base stationdevice. The signature ID numbers to be used for non-contention-basedrandom access are predetermined, and not used for contention-basedrandom access. Therefore, whether it is contention-based random accessor non-contention-based random access can be determined by referring tothe signature ID number.

FIG. 1 is a sequence chart illustrating uplink timing synchronizationusing non-contention-based random access. When the base station devicehas a mobile station device perform non-contention-based random access,the base station device indicates a preamble assignment including thesignature ID number to the target mobile station device (M1). Uponreceiving the preamble assignment, the mobile station device transmits apreamble including the signature ID number specified by the preambleassignment transmitted from the base station device (M2).

The base station device detects the preamble transmitted from the mobilestation device. The preamble is a signal pattern corresponding to thesignature ID number. The base station device detects a preamble bydetecting, from reception signals, a signal corresponding to the signalpattern corresponding to the signature ID number. At the same time, thebase station device determines the number of mobile station deviceshaving performed non-contention-based random access based on thepreamble. Based on the determination result, the base station devicedetermines whether to transmit a random access response message (randomaccess response information) by using a C-RNTI, an RA-RNTI, or both aC-RNTI and an RA-RNTI. Based on the determination result, the basestation device transmits a random access response message to each mobilestation device (M3).

If the C-RNTI is used and an ACK signal for the random access responsemessage has not been received, the base station device performsretransmission of the random access response message up to the maximumHARQ retransmission number of times. On the other hand, the mobilestation device having performed the non-contention-based random access(i.e., the mobile station device having transmitted the preamble)monitors both the C-RNTI and the RA-RNTI. If the random access responsemessage is received, the mobile station device corrects uplinksynchronization. If the random access response message is received bythe C-RNTI, the mobile station device returns an ACK signal to the basestation device (M4).

The transmission by using C-RNTI indicates that a random access responsemessage is transmitted by being allocated to a resource block assignedusing C-RNTI to each mobile station device in communication with thebase station device, which is a resource block assigned to the specificmobile station device. The C-RNTI used in this case is mobile stationdevice identification information C-RNTI managed by the base stationdevice while the C-RNTI is correlated with the signature ID number ofthe preamble received in the sequence M2. Thus, only the mobile stationdevice corresponding to the C-RNTI and having transmitted in thesequence M2 the preamble including the signature ID number managed bythe base station device correlated with the C-RNTI can receive theC-RNTI in the sequence M3 and obtain the random access response messagestored in the resource block allocated by the C-RNTI.

On the other hand, the transmission by using RA-RNTI indicates that arandom access response message is transmitted by being allocated to aresource block specified using the RA-RNTI assigned for a response tothe mobile station device having performed the random access, which is aresource block assigned for transmitting a random access response. Bytransmission by using the RA-RNTI, the mobile station device havingtransmitted the preamble receives the RA-RNTI, and then obtains one ofthe random access messages included in the resource block allocated bythe RA-RNTI, the one of the random access messages including thesignature ID number identical to the one transmitted by the mobilestation device. Thus, the mobile station device can receive a randomaccess response message with respect to the preamble transmitted by themobile station device.

Therefore, the base station device has to know the relationship betweenthe signature ID numbers and the mobile station devices to performtransmission by using C-RNTI. Therefore, transmission by using C-RNTIcan be used only for non-contention-based random access. On the otherhand, the base station device does not have to know the relationshipbetween the signature ID numbers and the mobile station devices toperform transmission by using RA-RNTI. Therefore, transmission by usingRA-RNTI can be used for both non-contention-based random access andcontention-based random access.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating an operation performed by the basestation device. Upon receiving a preamble, the base station devicedetermines whether or not the signature ID number ofnon-contention-based random access is included in the signature IDnumbers included in the received preamble. By the determination, thebase station device determines whether or not there is a mobile stationdevice having transmitted non-contention-based random access (Sa1). Ifthere is no mobile station device having transmitted the signature IDnumber of non-contention-based random access (Sa1-NO), the base stationdevice determines that the RA-RNTI is used for a random access response(Sa2), and generates a random access response message in a resourceblock specified by the RA-RNTI. Then, the base station device transmitsthe generated random response message to the mobile station device(Sa3).

On the other hand, if it is determined in step Sa1 that there is thesignature ID number of non-contention-based random access, i.e., thereis a mobile station device having transmitted non-contention-basedrandom access (Sa1-YES), it is determined whether or not the number ofmobile station devices having performed random access (i.e., mobilestation devices to which random access response messages are to betransmitted), if divided by n, leaves a remainder “1” (Sa4). If it isdetermined that the reminder is “1” (Sa4-YES), the base station devicedetermines to transmit, by using C-RNTI, a random access responsemessage with respect to one of the non-contention-based random accesspreambles and to transmit the remaining ones by using RA-RNTI (Sa5). Thebase station device generates a random access response message based onthe determination in the step Sa5 (Sa6).

On the other hand, if it is determined in the step Sa4 that the numberof mobile station devices having performed random access divided by ndoes not leave a remainder “1” (Sa4-NO), the base station devicedetermines to assign RA-RNTI (Sa7). Then, the base station devicegenerates a random access response message (Sa8). n is the maximumnumber of random access response messages that can be included in oneresource block.

Here, C-RNTI and RA-RNTI are assigned based on the number of mobilestation devices having performed random access. In consideration of theamount of downlink traffic, however, the RA-RNTI by which multiplerandom access response messages can be included in one resource blockmay be preferentially assigned when the amount of downlink traffic islarge, i.e., when the number of resource blocks in which random accessresponse messages can be transmitted is small. For, if there aremultiple mobile station devices having performed non-contention-basedrandom access and C-RNTI is used, the same number of resource blocks asthat of the mobile station devices having performed non-contention basedrandom access is necessary, and therefore resource blocks run short insome cases. When the amount of downlink traffic is small, i.e., when thenumber of resource blocks in which random access response messages canbe transmitted is large, the C-RNTI may be preferentially assigned toincrease the reliability of random access response messages. For, thereliability of random access response messages is smaller in the case ofusing the RA-RNTI than in the case of using the C-RNTI.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating an operation performed by the mobilestation device. After transmitting a preamble of asynchronous randomaccess, the mobile station device monitors the downlink to receive arandom access response message from the base station device. Firstly,the mobile station device determines whether or not the random accessperformed by the mobile station device is non-contention-based randomaccess (Sb1). If it is determined in step Sb1 that the random access isnot non-contention-based random access (Sb1-NO), the mobile stationdevice monitors an RA-RNTI (Sb2). If an RA-RNTI is not detected for agiven period, or if an RA-RNTI is detected, but does not include thesignature ID number (or random ID) transmitted by the mobile stationdevice, time runs out. The mobile station device performs random accessagain (this path is not shown).

Upon detecting RA-RNTI, the mobile station device performs CRC (CyclicRedundancy Check) of the PDSCH allocated to the resource block specifiedby the RA-RNTI, and determines success or failure of the CRC (Sb3). Ifthe CRC check is determined to be failure (Sb3-NO), the routine returnsto step Sb2, and the mobile station device monitors an RA-RNTI again. Onthe other hand, if the CRC is determined to be success (Sb3-YES), themobile station device determines whether or not the signature ID numberidentical to that included in the preamble transmitted by the mobilestation device is included in the PDSCH with respect to which the CRCcheck has succeeded (Sb4).

If it is determined in step Sb4 that the signature ID number identicalto that transmitted by the mobile station device is included (Sb4-YES),the mobile station device obtains a random access response message aswell as the signature ID number from the PDSCH, and processes theobtained items (i.e., the mobile station device corrects uplinksynchronization based on synchronization timing shift information,generates an L2/L3 message, and transmits the L2/L3 message) (Sb5). Onthe other hand, if it is determined in step Sb4 that the signature IDnumber identical to that transmitted by the mobile station device is notincluded (Sb4-NO), the routine returns to step Sb2, and the mobilestation device monitors an RA-RNTI (this path is not shown).

On the other hand, if it is determined in step Sb1 that the randomaccess performed by the mobile station device is non-contention-basedrandom access (Sb1-YES), the mobile station device monitors a C-RNTI andan RA-RNTI (Sb6). If a C-RNTI and an RA-RNTI are not detected for agiven time or if an RA-RNTI is detected, but does not include thesignature ID number (or random ID) transmitted by the mobile stationdevice, time runs out. Then, the mobile station device performs randomaccess again.

If a C-RNTI is detected (Sb7-YES), the mobile station device performsCRC of PDSCH allocated to the resource block specified by the detectedC-RNTI, and determines success or failure of the CRC (Sb8). If the CRCis determined to be failure in step Sb8 (Sb8-NO), the routine returns tostep Sb6, and the mobile station device monitors a C-RNTI and an RA-RNTIagain. On the other hand, if the CRC is determined to be success in stepSb8 (Sb8-YES), the mobile station device corrects synchronization basedon synchronization timing shift information (Sb9), and transmits an ACKsignal (acknowledgement confirmation signal) to the base station device(Sb10).

If not a C-RNTI, but an RA-RNTI is detected in step Sb7 (Sb7-NO), themobile station device performs CRC of the PDSCH allocated to theresource block specified by the detected RA-RNTI. If the CRC fails(Sb1-NO), the routine returns to step Sb6, and the mobile station devicemonitors a C-RNTI and an RA-RNTI again. On the other hand, if the CRCsucceeds in step Sb11 (Sb11-YES), the mobile station device determineswhether or not the signature ID number identical to that transmitted bythe mobile station device is included in the PDSCH with respect to whichthe CRC is performed (Sb12).

If it is determined in step Sb12 that the signature ID number identicalto that transmitted by the mobile station device is included (Sb12-YES),the mobile station device obtains a random access response message aswell as the signature ID number from the PDSCH, and correctssynchronization based on the synchronization timing shift informationextracted from the random access response message (Sb13). On the otherhand, if it is determined in step Sb12 that the signature ID numberidentical to that transmitted by the mobile station device is notincluded (Sb12-NO), the routine returns to step Sb6, and the mobilestation device monitors a C-RNTI and an RA-RNTI.

FIG. 4 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a configuration of thebase station device 10. The base station device 10 includes a datacontroller 11, an OFDM modulator 12, a scheduler 13, a channel estimator14, a DFT-S-OFDM (DFT-spread OFDM) demodulator 15, a control dataextractor 16, a preamble detector 17, a radio unit 18, and a signatureID number storage 19. The scheduler 13 includes a DL scheduler 21, an ULscheduler 22, and a message generator 23.

According to an instruction from the scheduler 13, the data controller11 maps received control data to the DPiCH, the DSCH, the PDCCH, and theCCPCH. Further, the data controller 11 maps received user data(including the random access response and the preamble assignment) withrespect to each mobile station device to the PDSCH.

The OFDM modulator 12 performs, on the user data and the control datamapped to the respective channels, OFDM signal processing, such as datamodulation, serial/parallel conversion, IFFT (Inverse Fast FourierTransform), CP (Cyclic Prefix) insertion, and filtering, to generate anOFDM signal.

The radio unit 18 upconverts the OFDM signal into a radio frequencysignal, and transmits the upconverted signal to the mobile stationdevice through an antenna (not shown). In the embodiment, the datacontroller 11 and the OFDM controller 12 forms the transmitter 20.

The radio unit 18 receives an uplink signal from the mobile stationdevice through the antenna. Then, the radio unit 18 downconverts thereceived signal into a baseband signal. Then, the radio unit 18 outputsthe baseband signal to the DFT-S-OFDM demodulator 15, the channelestimator 14, and the preamble detector 17. The channel estimator 14estimates radio channel characteristics from the UPiCH included in thebaseband signal, and outputs the radio channel estimation result to theDFT-S-OFDM demodulator 15. The channel estimator 14 outputs the radiochannel estimation result to the scheduler 13 for uplink schedulingusing the UPiCH. The DFT-S-OFDM demodulator 15 demodulates the basebandsignal based on the radio channel estimation result and an instructionfrom the control data extractor 16 to generate reception data. AlthoughDFT-spread OFDM that is a single-carrier scheme is used as an uplinkcommunication scheme in the embodiment, a multi-carrier scheme, such asOFDM, may be used.

The control data extractor 16 confirms whether or not the reception datahas errors, and outputs the confirmation result to the scheduler 13. Ifthe reception data has no error, the control data extractor 16 dividesthe reception data into user data and control data. The control dataextractor 16 outputs, to the scheduler 13, layer-2 control data includedin the control data, such as downlink CQI information, ACK/NACK ofdownlink data, and a resource allocation request. Further, the controldata extractor 16 outputs other layer-3 control data and user data to anupper layer. If the reception data has errors, the control dataextractor 16 stores the reception data to be synthesized withretransmission data, and perform synthesis processing upon receivingretransmission data.

The preamble detector (random access receiver) 17 detects a preamblefrom the baseband signal, and calculates an amount of synchronizationtiming shift based on the preamble. Then, the preamble detector 17reports the signature ID number indicated by the preamble and the amountof synchronization timing shift to the scheduler 13. The signature IDnumber storage (random access identification information storage) 19stores the C-RNTI (mobile station device identification information) ofa mobile station device to which the preamble assignment is transmittedwhile the C-RNTI is correlated with the signature ID number (randomaccess identification information) specified by the preamble assignment.

The scheduler 13 includes a DL scheduler 21 for performing downlinkscheduling and an UL scheduler 22 for performing uplink scheduling, anda message generator 23. The DL scheduler 21 performs scheduling formapping user data to each downlink channel based on the CQI informationindicated by the mobile station device, user data information indicatedfrom the upper layer, and the control data generated by the messagegenerator. The scheduling includes determination of whether or not totransmit each random access response message explained in FIG. 2 byusing the C-RNTI or the RA-RNTI. When transmitting the random accessresponse message by using the C-RNTI, the DL scheduler 21 uses, as avalue of the C-RNTI, a value of the C-RNTI stored in the signature IDnumber storage correlated with the signature ID number of the preamblereceived from the mobile station device.

The UL scheduler 22 performs scheduling for mapping user data to eachuplink channel based on the radio channel estimation result receivedfrom the channel estimator 14 and the resource allocation request fromthe mobile station device divided by the control data extractor 16.

The message generator 23 generates control data, such as ACK/NACK ofuplink data, a random access response message, and a preambleassignment. Upon generating a preamble assignment, the message generator23 stores the C-RNTI of the mobile station device to which the preambleassignment is transmitted while the C-RNTI is correlated with thesignature ID number specified by the preamble assignment. Upongenerating a random access response message, the message generator 23stores synchronization timing shift information indicative of the amountof synchronization timing shift received from the preamble detector 17and the signature ID number into the random access response message.

FIG. 5 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a configuration of themobile station device 50. The mobile station device 50 includes a datacontroller 51, a DFT-S-OFDM modulator 52, a scheduler 53, an OFDMdemodulator 54, a channel estimator 55, a control data extractor 56, asynchronization corrector 57, a preamble generator 58, a signatureselector 59, and a radio unit 60. According to an instruction from thescheduler 53, the data controller 51 allocates received user data andcontrol data (including a preamble and ACK/NACK) to the RACH, the PUSCH,and the PUCCH. The data controller 51 allocates the preamble to theRACH, and the ACK/NACK to the PUCCH. Further, the data controller 51allocates the UPiCH. The DFT-S-OFDM modulator 52 performs, on the userdata and the control data allocated to the channels, DFT-S-OFDM signalprocessing, such as data modulation, DFT conversion, subcarrier mapping,IFFT, CP insertion, and filtering, to generate a DFT-S-OFDM signal.

The synchronization corrector 57 corrects transmission timing of theDFT-S-OFDM signal based on the synchronization timing shift informationreceived from the control data extractor 56, and outputs the correctedsignal to the radio unit 60. The radio unit 60 sets a radio frequencyinstructed by the radio controller (now shown) to the radio unit 60, andupconverts the DFT-S-OFDM signal into the set-radio frequency signal,and transmits the upconverted signal to the base station device throughan antenna (not shown). The radio unit 60 receives a downlink signalfrom the base station device through the antenna, downconverts thereceived signal into a baseband signal, and outputs the downconvertedsignal to the OFDM demodulator 54 and the channel estimator 55. Thechannel estimator 55 estimates radio channel characteristics using theDPiCH included in the baseband signal, and outputs the estimation resultto the OFDM demodulator 54. Additionally, the channel estimator 55converts the estimation result into CQI information to indicate theradio channel estimation result to the base station device, and outputsthe CQI information to the scheduler 53.

The OFDM demodulator 54 demodulates the baseband signal using the radiochannel estimation result received from the channel estimator 55 togenerate reception data. The control data extractor 56 divides thereception data into user data and control data. The control dataextractor 56 outputs uplink synchronization timing shift informationincluded in the control data to the synchronization corrector 57.Additionally, the control data extractor 56 outputs schedulinginformation and other layer-2 control data (including the preambleassignment) to the scheduler 53. Further, the control data extractor 56outputs layer-3 control data and user data to an upper layer. Receptionof a random access response message performed by the control dataextractor 56 will be explained in detail with reference to FIG. 6. Thescheduler 53 instructs the data controller 51 to map, to each uplinkchannel, data or control information based on the scheduling informationreceived from the upper layer and the control data from the base stationdevice.

Upon random access to the base station, the scheduler 53 instructs thesignature selector 59 to perform random access, and indicates areception scheme to the control data extractor 56. When the scheduler 53instructs the signature selector 59 to perform random access, and if apreamble assignment has been received, that is, the signature ID numberhas been specified by the base station device, the scheduler 53 extractsthe signature ID number from the preamble assignment. Then, thescheduler 53 stores the signature ID number in the signature ID numberstorage 61. At the same time, the scheduler 53 instructs the signatureselector 59 to use the stored signature ID number. If a preambleassignment has not been received, the scheduler 53 instructs thesignature selector 59 to select the signature ID number.

When the scheduler 53 indicates a reception scheme to the control dataextractor 56, and if a preamble assignment has been received, thescheduler 53 instructs the control data extractor 56 to monitor a C-RNTIand an RA-RNTI to receive a random access response message. If apreamble assignment has not been received, that is, if the signatureselector 59 selects the signature ID number, the scheduler 53 instructsthe control data extractor 56 to monitor an RA-RNTI to receive a randomaccess response message.

The signature selector 59 selects the signature ID number to be used forrandom access based on an instruction from the scheduler 53, and outputsthe selected signature ID number to the preamble generator 58. If thesignature selector 59 is instructed to use the signature ID numberstored in the signature ID number storage 61, the signature selector 59obtains the signature ID number from the signature ID number storage 61,and outputs the obtained signature ID number to the preamble generator.The preamble generator 58 generates a preamble including the signatureID number selected by the signature selector 59, and outputs thegenerated preamble to the DFT-S-OFDM modulator 52. The signature IDnumber storage (random access identification information storage) 61receives, from the scheduler 53, the signature ID number extracted fromthe preamble assignment, and stores the received signature ID number.

FIG. 6 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a configuration of thecontrol data extractor (random access response receiver) 56 of themobile station device receiving a random access response message. Thecontrol data extractor 56 includes a C-RNTI detector 31, an RA-RNTIdetector 32, a C-RNTI-RA-RNTI detector 33, a detector switcher 34, andan extractor 35. The C-RNTI detector 31 detects a C-RNTI assigned to themobile station device in the PDCCH, extracts control informationcorrelated with the C-RNTI from the PDCCH, and analyzes the controlinformation to identify the resource block assigned to the mobilestation device. The C-RNTI detector 31 outputs the analysis result tothe extractor 35.

The RA-RNTI detector 32 detects an RA-RNTI from the PDCCH, extractscontrol information correlated with the RA-RNTI from the PDCCH, andanalyzes the control information to identify the resource block assignedfor the random access response. The RA-RNTI detector 32 having detectedthe RA-RNTI outputs the analysis result to the extractor 35.

The C-RNTI-RA-RNTI detector 33 detects a C-RNTI or an RA-RNTI assignedto the mobile station device in the PDCCH, extracts control informationcorrelated with the C-RNTI or the RA-RNTI from the PDCCH, and analyzesthe control information to identify the resource block assigned to therandom access response. The RA-RNTI detector 32 outputs the analysisresult to the extractor 35.

The detector switcher 34 switches which one of outputs of the detectors31 to 33 is input to the extractor 35.

Based on the analysis result of the control information that is one ofthe outputs of the detectors 31 to 33, the extractor 35 extracts data(including a random access response message) from the PDSCH in theresource block assigned to the mobile station device. Further, theextractor 35 extracts, from the PDSCH in the resource block assigned fora random access response, a random access response message correspondingto the signature ID number stored in the signature ID number storage 61.Then, the extractor 35 outputs control data (such as synchronizationtiming shift information) including the random access response messageto the scheduler 35 and the synchronization corrector 57. Additionally,the extractor 35 outputs user data to the upper layer.

If the random access response message is transmitted by using theRA-RNTI in this manner, multiple random access response messagesaddressed to the multiple mobile station devices simultaneously havingperformed random access can be included in one resource block. If arandom access response message is transmitted by using the C-RNTI, theprocedure is the same as that of the normal downlink transmission ofdata. Therefore, retransmission processing (HARQ) can be used, therebyincreasing the reliability of responses compared to the case of usingRA-RNTI.

Accordingly, if the C-RNTI is used instead of the RA-RNTI for a responseto only one mobile station device having performed non-contention-basedrandom access, one resource block is used, and therefore thetransmission efficiency is the same. Further, the HARQ can be used,thereby enabling an increase in the reliability of data. On the otherhand, if the C-RNTI is used for responses to two to n mobile stationdevices having performed random access including non-contention-basedrandom access (where n is the number of random access responses that canbe included in one resource block of PDSCH in the case of using theRA-RNTI), PDSCHs corresponding to n resource blocks are required.However, if an RA-RNTI is used, only one resource of PDSCH is used,thereby increasing the usability of the PDSCH.

Multiple resource blocks are necessarily required for responses to n ormore mobile station devices. For responses to (kn+1) mobile stationdevices (where k is an integer), one resource block has to be alwaysused for one mobile station device. For this reason, the C-RNTI is usedfor a response to one mobile station device, and the RA-RNTI is used forthe remaining mobile station devices. For responses to the (kn+2) to(k+1)×n mobile station devices, only the RA-RNTI is used since multipleresponses to the multiple mobile station devices have to be included inone resource. Thus, both the RA-RNTI and the C-RNTI are used, therebyminimizing the number of resources used for PDSCHs, and thereforeincreasing the reliability of data and the efficiency. The RA-RNTI, theC-RNTI, both the RA-RNTI and the C-RNTI are selectively used accordingto the number of mobile station devices having performed random access,thereby enabling efficient reception and transmission of random accessresponse messages.

The data controller 11, the OFDM modulator 12, the scheduler 13, thechannel estimator 14, the DFT-S-OFDM demodulator 15, the control dataextractor 16, and the preamble detector 17, which are shown in FIG. 4;and the data controller 51, the DFT-S-OFDM modulator 52, the scheduler53, the OFDM demodulator 54, the channel estimator 55, the control dataextractor 56, the synchronization corrector 57, the preamble generator58, and the signature selector 59, which are shown in FIG. 5, may beimplemented by storing a program for implementing functions of theseunits into a computer-readable recording medium, and making a computersystem read and execute the program stored in the recording medium. The“computer system” includes an OS and hardware, such as peripheraldevices.

Additionally, the “computer system” includes home page provisionenvironments (or display environments) if a WWW system is used.

The “computer-readable recording medium” includes a portable medium,such as a flexible disk, an optical disc, an ROM, a CD-ROM, and thelike, and a storage device such as a hard disk installed in a computersystem. The “computer-readable recording medium” includes a mediumdynamically storing a program for a short period, such as acommunication line when a program is transmitted through a network suchas the Internet or a communication line such as a telephone line.Additionally, the “computer-readable recording medium” includes a mediumstoring a program for a given period, such as volatile memory in acomputer system of a server or a client in the above case. The programmay be for implementing a part of the aforementioned functions or forimplementing the aforementioned functions with a combination of theprogram and another program stored in the computer system.

Although the embodiment is explained with reference to the drawings, thespecific configuration is not limited to the embodiment, and variousmodifications can be made without departing from the scope of thepresent invention.

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY

The present invention is suitable to, but is not limited to, a cellularphone system including a cellular phone terminal as a mobile stationdevice.

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 11. A base station device that performs wirelesscommunication with a mobile station device, comprising: a random accessidentification information storage that stores random accessidentification information and mobile station device identificationinformation correlated with the random access identificationinformation, the random access identification information beingallocated by the base station device to the mobile station device, andthe mobile station device identification information identifying themobile station device; a random access receiver that receives randomaccess identification information transmitted by the mobile stationdevice having performed random access; a scheduler that, if the randomaccess identification information received is stored in the randomaccess identification information storage while being correlated withthe mobile station device identification information, determines whetherto transmit random access response information that is a response to therandom access corresponding to the random access identificationinformation received by using the mobile station device identificationinformation, or by using identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, the identificationinformation being allocated for transmitting the response to the randomaccess; and a transmitter that allocates and transmits the random accessresponse information based on the determination by the scheduler,wherein if the random access identification information received isstored in the random access identification information storage whilebeing correlated with the mobile station device identificationinformation, the scheduler determines, based on an amount of downlinktraffic, whether to transmit the random access response information byusing the mobile station device identification information or by usingthe identification information.
 12. A base station device that performswireless communication with a mobile station device, comprising: arandom access identification information storage that stores randomaccess identification information and mobile station deviceidentification information correlated with the random accessidentification information, the random access identification informationbeing allocated by the base station device to the mobile station device,and the mobile station device identification information identifying themobile station device; a random access receiver that receives randomaccess identification information transmitted by the mobile stationdevice having performed random access; a scheduler that, if the randomaccess identification information received is stored in the randomaccess identification information storage while being correlated withthe mobile station device identification information, determines whetherto transmit random access response information that is a response to therandom access corresponding to the random access identificationinformation received by using the mobile station device identificationinformation, or by using identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, the identificationinformation being allocated for transmitting the response to the randomaccess; and a transmitter that allocates and transmits the random accessresponse information based on the determination by the scheduler,wherein if the random access identification information received isstored in the random access identification information storage whilebeing correlated with the mobile station device identificationinformation, the scheduler determines, based on the number of pieces ofrandom access response information to be simultaneously transmitted,whether to transmit the random access response information by using themobile station device identification information or by using theidentification information.
 13. The base station device according toclaim 12, wherein if the number of pieces of random access responseinformation to be simultaneously transmitted which is divided by thenumber of pieces of random access response information that can beallocated in one random access response leaves a remainder of 1, thescheduler uses the mobile station device identification informationallocated to the mobile station device that is a destination fortransmitting one of the pieces of random access response informationwhich is the response to the random access corresponding to the randomaccess identification information stored in the random accessidentification information storage, and uses the identificationinformation for transmitting remaining pieces of the pieces of randomaccess response information.
 14. A mobile station device that performswireless communication with a base station device, wherein if the mobilestation device has transmitted, by performing random access, randomaccess identification information allocated to the mobile stationdevice, the random access identification information being foridentifying the random access performed by the mobile station device,the mobile station device monitors identification information and mobilestation device identification information, the identificationinformation having not been allocated to a specific mobile stationdevice, the identification information being allocated for transmittinga response to the random access performed by the mobile station device,and the mobile station device identification information being allocatedto the mobile station device.
 15. A wireless communication systemcomprising a mobile station device and a base station device thatperforms wireless communication with the mobile station device, whereinif the mobile station device has transmitted, by performing randomaccess, random access identification information allocated to the mobilestation device, the random access identification information being foridentifying the random access performed by the mobile station device,the mobile station device monitors identification information and mobilestation device identification information, the identificationinformation having not been allocated to a specific mobile stationdevice, the identification information being allocated for transmittinga response to the random access performed by the mobile station device,and the mobile station device identification information being allocatedto the mobile station device, and the base station device comprises: arandom access identification information storage that stores randomaccess identification information and mobile station deviceidentification information correlated with the random accessidentification information, the random access identification informationbeing allocated by the base station device to the mobile station device,and the mobile station device identification information identifying themobile station device; a random access receiver that receives randomaccess identification information transmitted by the mobile stationdevice having performed random access; a scheduler that, if the randomaccess identification information received is stored in the randomaccess identification information storage while being correlated withthe mobile station device identification information, determines whetherto transmit random access response information that is a response to therandom access corresponding to the random access identificationinformation received by using the mobile station device identificationinformation, or by using identification information having not beenallocated to a specific mobile station device, the identificationinformation being allocated for transmitting the response to the randomaccess; and a transmitter that allocates and transmits the random accessresponse information based on the determination by the scheduler.